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Pet form of Alejandra or Spanish
"lark"
A Spanish TV show made this one popular, along with single-named Mexican singer, Alondra.
French
Alouette is a sweet Gallic twist in the stylish bird name genre made familiar via the charming French children's song, Alouette, gentile alouette .
Greek
Calista Flockhart opened the door to a whole flock of graceful and unusual Greek names like this, including Calantha, Calla, Carissa, and Cassia. Calandra itself is the name of a species of lark, and…
Hebrew
"bird, lark"
This Biblical bird name, a variant of Ephron, suddenly feels like it could be usable thanks to actor Zac Efron. However, in reality, few if any parents seem to be using it yet.
Danish
Lærke is the Danish equivalent of English name Lark. For those that find the monosyllabic English name too short for such a harmonious bird, Lærke might be a a good option - if you can get passed the…
English
"song of the lark"
Lark-related names from Larkin to Skylark, Larken to Larkspur, and of course, Lark itself, have all gained more attention in recent years, both in real life and on Nameberry. Larksong is an even more…
A variation of the Greek Corydon, a name used in Ancient Greek and European literature as a a stock moniker for shepherds or herdsman. Likely derived from the word korydos meaning "lark", it could…
Used in ancient Greek pastoral poems and later in European Renaissance works too, Corydon is a stock name for shepherds and herdsman. It is believed to come from korydos meaning "lark". An intriguing…
Variation of Alouette, French
An elaboration of the French word name, Alouette, this form may reflect the Quebec French pronunciation of the bird name, as heard in the children's song.
A sweet bird name that is very popular in its native Denmark, where it has been in the Top 50 girl names every year since 1996.